Body of Dalit girl found in sack in UP’s Karhal; family claims political motive behind crime | Lucknow News – Times of India

LUCKNOW: Body of a Dalit girl in her 20s was found stuffed in a sack, and dumped near the Kanjara river bridge in Karhal area of Mainpuri on Wednesday, when polling was under way for the assembly by elections.Her father accused a local youth, Prashant Yadav, of the crime, claiming the killing was politically motivated.The…

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Rahul Gandhi visits Rae Bareli to attend DISHA meeting | Lucknow News – Times of India

Rahul Gandhi at Lucknow airport LUCKNOW/RAE BARELI: Congress MP from Rae Bareli and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi reached his parliamentary constituency on Tuesday. He arrived at the Amausi Airport in Lucknow, where several senior leaders, including MP Pramod Tewari and MLA Aradhana Mishra Mona, along with scores of party workers, welcomed him. Thereafter, Rahul…

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Bahraich violence: Protestors torch shops, hospitals after man killed in clash during idol immersion | Lucknow News – Times of India

Violence erupted during Gopal Mishra’s funeral procession in Bahraich after he was shot during a clash between two communities over DJ music. A mob set several vehicles inside an auto showroom on fire. An FIR has been registered, and police detained 20 to 30 individuals. The situation is now under control, according to authorities. NEW…

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Violent clash over DJ music at Durga immersion turns deadly in UP’s Maharajganj | Lucknow News – Times of India

LUCKNOW: A violent dispute over DJ music during the Durga idol immersion in Mehsi Maharajganj, under the Hardi police station, escalated into gunfire between two communities.The incident led to the death of 22-year-old Ramgopal Mishra from Rahua Mansoor village. He was shot during the altercation and succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.Following his death,…

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Watch: Samajwadi Party member chains himself in protest against UP govt outside Akhilesh Yadav’s residence | Lucknow News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: A member of the Samajwadi Party chained himself and staged a demonstration in front of the home of Akhilesh Yadav, the party’s leader on Friday morning. Supporters of the Samajwadi Party in Lucknow are protesting against the Uttar Pradesh government for allegedly obstructing the main entrance of the Jayaprakash Narayan International Centre with…

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